USDA Implements Immediate Measures to Help Rural Residents, Businesses and Communities Affected by COVID-19 WASHINGTON, March 25, 2020 – USDA Rural Development has taken a number of immediate actions to help rural residents, businesses and communities affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Rural Development will keep our customers, partners, and stakeholders continuously updated as more actions […]
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Charles County Government is working with the Charles County Department of Health and closely monitoring the health crisis associated with COVID-19, as well as any impact it may have locally. To get COVID-19 updates and tips, visit the below links: News Releases: Military retiree dependent tests positive for COVID-19 on Joint Base […]
Calvert County Announces Closures, Cancellations as Precaution Against Coronavirus PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – March 13, 2020 – Calvert County Government is taking precautionary measures to slow the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and limit the number of people infected, particularly older adults and those with chronic health conditions. At this time, there are no […]
Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers Plan, Prepare and Respond to Coronavirus Disease Older adults and people who have severe underlying chronic medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness. Click here to read the Interim Guidance for Businesses and […]
Dear Charles County, With corona virus in the news, I thought it would be helpful to send a special newsletter to inform the community about the situation in Maryland as well as efforts by the General Assembly, Governor Hogan and state agencies to address and mitigate the spread of the disease. State Efforts to Stop […]
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is seeking qualified applicants to fill the newly established Retail Crab Buyer seat on the Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee. The Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee serves as an advisory body to the department on matters concerning the blue crab commercial fishing industry, including the structure of daily bushel […]
The House Ways and Means and Appropriations Committees voted in favor of The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future. It is now onto the full House of Delegates. This is a big deal! Let’s spread some support for The Blueprint on social media. Click here to send a tweet (pre-written or with your own supportive words) or share important […]
Governor’s Office of Small, Minority and Women Business Affairs Click here to read this months’ bulletin.
Entrepreneurship Program Modeled after the United States Department of Labor’s Project GATE (Growing America Through Entrepreneurship) is a collaboration between the Southern Maryland JobSource and the Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Southern Region. Project Open Doors provides self-employment training, one-on-one counseling and business planning support to eligible participants. Self-employment promotes both workforce development and […]
Commissioner’s Listening Session next Thursday 2/20 at 9:30am at the Charles County Public Library in Waldorf. The listening session is for consumer advocates, service providers, and financial educators to meet the Commissioner of Financial Regulation in Maryland, learn about the office, and discuss the challenges faced by the residents they serve. The listening session is […]